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U.S Ambassador vacancies threaten global influence, national security

Fiji, Oct. 19 -- Delays in confirming United States Ambassadors are weakening Washington's global influence and creating opportunities for China and Russia to expand their diplomatic presence, the Ame... Read More


IMF warns of fiscal risks as Kiribati growth slows to three percent

Fiji, Oct. 19 -- Kiribati's economic growth is expected to slow to 3 percent this year, down from 4.3 percent in 2025, as high operating costs, global uncertainty and pressure on state-owned enterpris... Read More


Journey Interrupted by Violence

Srinagar, Oct. 19 -- A bus journey, through Haryana, meant to connect regions was disrupted when a roadside dispute turned into stone pelting. Passengers and workers were injured, windows shattered an... Read More


Public projects must deliver value for money

DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 19 -- PUBLIC investment is justified by the benefits it brings to citizens, not merely by the money allocated, contracts signed or funds disbursed. The Vice-President, Deogratius ... Read More


NZ Ferns survive Fiji scare as Wesele says team 'not here to make up the numbers'

Fiji, Oct. 18 -- Fiji Bulikula Coach Jone Wesele said his team was not at the World Cup to just "make up the numbers" after his Fiji team rattled the cage of the more highly-fancied New Zealand Ferns ... Read More


Veteran Martin leads from front in final PNG campaign

Fiji, Oct. 18 -- Playing his farewell World Cup campaign for Papua New Guinea, Rhyse Martin has helped steer the Kumuls to a gritty 42-18 win over Lebanon. Martin scored a try and didn't miss with th... Read More


Tonga crush England in World Cup game of death

Fiji, Oct. 18 -- England's hopes of reaching the World Cup semi-finals are already on life support after suffering a 30-12 loss to world No.5 Tonga in their blockbuster showdown in Perth. With His Ma... Read More


Fiji Bati ride first-half blast to topple Cook Islands 40-12

Fiji, Oct. 18 -- A first-half blitz led by Brandon Wakeham and Apisau Koroisau on the back of a destructive forward pack has helped Fiji romp to a 40-12 win in their World Cup opener against Cook Isla... Read More


Smaller Wetlands Show Decline

Srinagar, Oct. 17 -- Bird census has placed a number before us that cannot be ignored. More than 13 lakh water birds have been recorded across Kashmir's wetlands this year, with four sites alone accou... Read More


Second Solomon Islands MP dies within days as Parliament mourns David Gina

Fiji, Oct. 16 -- Solomon Islands is mourning the loss of two Members of Parliament within days, following the sudden death of Acting Speaker David Gina, after the passing of Ulawa/Ugi MP William Bradf... Read More